Labor, Technology Issues Could Hamper MRO Prosperity

SOURCE: MRO Network MAINTENANCE, REPAIR & OVERHAUL New Oliver Wyman 2017 Survey and annual Fleet and MRO Forecasts shed light on maintenance industry concerns and intentions. James Pozzi | Apr 26, 2017 Skills shortages and outdated technologies are among the primary concerns for the commercial aviation aftermarket during an era of fleet expansion and modernization,…

Tulsa Family Carnival

The 2017 American Airlines Tulsa Family Carnival will take place Saturday, May 20 from 10 am – 4 pm at the Tulsa Maintenance Base. Tulsa Maintenance Base Parking Lot (north of Main Guard Gate). You and your family can expect the same great things that have made this a Tulsa tradition for many years. Carnival rides and…

JCBA Negotiations Update, April 21, 2017

  Executive Session Negotiations Continue American negotiations continued this week in Washington, DC. By mutual agreement, the Chairperson of the National Mediation Board (NMB), Linda Puchala, joined our negotiations. The purpose of entering Executive level negotiations is to bring the talks to a successful conclusion and to the degree the NMB can assist in that…

Rumors

  I’m sitting at the negotiating table in DC taking time away from the reason I am here to write a letter of clarification. It has been brought to my attention that there have been some postings placed around the base with my name at the bottom of it. These postings are very misleading and…